Physical medicine and rehabilitation | MiniHospital “Sandro Pertini”

Rehabilitation medicine

Minihospital “Sandro Pertini” carries out activities of physiotherapy and functional rehabilitation in orthopedics, rheumatology, neurology, cardiology and respiratory. The physiatrists, orthopedic and physiotherapists follow a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach and propose an individual project prepared after an initial taking charge, on the basis of a specific diagnostic and therapeutic for the patient and his disease.

Treatment may provide for instrumental and functional physiotherapy and massage therapy which take place in the section of MiniHospital dedicated to medical rehabilitation and equipped with boxes for instrumental and manual therapy, a gym and a pool. The gym is fitted out with suitable machines for functional rehabilitation, the pool is designed for patients who need to carry out exercises in the absence or a partial reduction in body weight.

The activities of rehabilitation medicine at MiniHospital

Physical and instrumental therapy

› Tecar therapy
› Laser therapy
› Shock waves
› Ultrasound
› Magnetotherapy
› Analgesic electrotherapy and electrostimulation
› Physiotherapeutic massages

Water therapy

› Hydrokinesitherapy
› Techniques of muscle relaxation
› Techniques of muscle strengthening
› Joint mobilization
› Techniques for inhibiting hypertonicity
› Techniques to encourage balance and coordination

Rehabilitation gym

› Individual and group activities
› Specialized physiotherapist for respiratory, cardiac and neurological problems
› Maintaining and strengthening of the muscle tone, both in preparation for surgery and as conservative therapy

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